Softball

Coaches

Tom Cross

Head Coach
Tom Cross The former head softball coach at Macalester College, Tom Cross took over as head coach the Blue Knights women's fastpitch softball team in July 2011. Cross coached the Scots from 2003 to 2011. In 2008, he won his 300th game as a college-level head coach. That same year and also in 2006, his teams posted the top GPA for all NCAA Division III softball teams in the country. Read more...

Lance Leitner

Assistant Softball Coach

Olivia Abbott

Assistant Softball Coach
Olivia Abbott was a four year starting pitcher for Macalester College in St. Paul, MN. She was All-Conference her Junior year in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC), won MIAC Pitcher of the Week in her freshman year, and is tied for the most career wins by a pitcher in Macalester Softball history. After graduating from Macalester, Ms. Abbott coached for the Blue Knights in the spring of 2012, in preparation for this inaugural season.